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Kompany quit as head coach at Anderlecht, where he spent three years, in late May having finished third in the Belgian First Division A last season. However, he was unsuccessful in keeping them in the top flight Premier League. “To make a long answer short, I’ve chosen this project because I know that after a difficult start will come an incredible future.”ĭyche was sacked towards the end of last season before Jackson took over as interim boss. I want to work with people that are already at Burnley, I’m allowed to bring good people with me as well, and together we don’t have to change everything. “I looked at what Burnley wanted to achieve and I’m not saying it’s easy, but I saw a path which was different than that at other places. “But when I laid out all of the offers on the table, some were perhaps more appealing in terms of name and what they would represent to the wider public, but I had a chance to look in great depth into everything that Burnley is. “It’s true though, I did have other offers,” he told. The ex-City defender faces a significant rebuilding job with the club back in the Championship for the first time since 2015-16, when they bounced back to the top flight at the first attempt. Kompany has admitted to turning down other offers to take the job at Turf Moor as he sees an “incredible future”, after being linked with Bundesliga side Borussia Monchengladbach, among others. Mike Jackson stepped into the hotseat as caretaker manager but was unable to keep the club in the Premier League, with a 2-1 final-day defeat at home to Newcastle consigning the Clarets to relegation to the Championship. Kai Naismith (Bristol City)īurnley have appointed Vincent Kompany as their new manager after the Belgian left his role as Anderlecht boss.īurnley had been in talks with former Manchester City captain Kompany regarding their managerial position, following the decision to part company with long-serving boss Sean Dyche in April. It was tough, it felt like they had fourteen players on the pitch at some points. “Today, it was the early goal and then they’ve got comfortable in their style of play.
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